Built To Last: The Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota

At the height of the great depression, a program took shape to provide work for unemployed young men that would teach them job skills, restore logged over forest, and take the concept of public parks from paper to reality. Although it lasted only 10 years, the boys of the CCC left a lasting legacy in Minnesota that can still be seen today.

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Built To Last: The Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota

Saturday
Oct 17

9:30 pm

30 Minutes

The legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps and its importance to the ecological efforts of countries around the world.
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Built To Last: The Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota

Sunday
Oct 18

1:30 am

30 Minutes

The legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps and its importance to the ecological efforts of countries around the world.

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